*The Way Forward In Iran- A Guest Commentary By Alan Woods
Click On Title To Link To Alan Wood's Guest Commentary On The Situation In Iran That I Thought May Be Of Interest To The Radical (And Progressive) Public. Some Points I Would Agree With, Others Not. One Thing Is Sure. We Have To Defend Those Who Today Are Fighting On The Streets Against The Mullahs. This Seems To Be The Dividing Line (Fight Or Conciliate With The Mullahs) Between The Murkily Defined Factions That Are Emerging From The Opposition.
Labels: communism, democratic revolution, democratic rights, DEMOCRATIC SECULAR STATE, hands off iran, leon trotsky, mullahs, NATIONAL LIBERATION STUGGLES, shah, socialism
posted by Markin at
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Woods and his followers support the other bourgeois mullah candidate, Mousavi, under the cover of a lightheaded objectivist perspective: Mousavi's class program doesn't really matter, just like Hugo Chavez; the "masses" will take care of things eventually without a revolutionary party and a revolutionary program. Interestingly, Ted Grant made the same blithe predictions about Khomeini back in 1979!
Here's an in-depth analysis from the Internationalist Group: http://www.internationalist.org/iranmassprotests0906.html
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